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Catholic Dictionary

Term

REMOTE OCCASIONS

Definition

Situations that can but will not likely lead a person into sin. They may be either circumstances in which sin for any ordinary person is possible but not at all probable, or circumstances in which the person has shown that he or she does not sin as a rule. Remote occasions exist everywhere.

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